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NewsByte
By WBZ-AMSociety & Culture
NewsByte episodes
- The Smollett Saga Continues.....To the shock and horror of the Mayor of Chicago and the Police Superintendent, the 16 count indictment of actor Jussie Smollett for filing a false police report and lying to the police was dropped by the county prosecutor in exchange for ten thousand dollars and 16 hours of community service. Both men vow heads will roll....
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25 min - The Admissions Cheating Scandal: Olivia Jade Explains It All To YouOlivia Jade Giannulli, the 19-year-old daughter of Full House/Hallmark actress Laurie Laughlin, has become the face of the college-admissions-cheating scandal after her parents were arrested along with 50 other people indicted by the F.B.I. in the sting—called “Operation Varsity Blues.” Olivia entrenched her position as entitled Valley Girl after she announced in her YouTube vlog that she was going to school just to party. Can you believe she said that?
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25 min - R. Kelly Does A Swan DiveMusic mogul and star R. Kelly does the unthinkable and gives a national interview after being charged with 10 counts of sexual assault. In what universe was this a good idea?
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26 min - In The Center Ring: Michael CohenFormer Trump attorney and dogsbody Michael Cohen ironically swears to tell the truth at a congressional hearing where both parties demonstrate to a global audience how low american politics has sunk.
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32 min - Smollett Derangement SyndromeMedia, Hollywood A-Listers, public office holders - they all seem to have jumped over the cliff over the alleged hoax perpetrated by "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett. First blaming people of opposing political views for the actual assault, then blaming them for the fraud and the fact they fell for it...
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Two newsroom veterans ask the question "Did they really say that?" responding to the week's oddest sound cuts from politics, entertainment, sports and the world.
Nancy Shack - A newsroom…
Nancy Shack - A newsroom…
editor, writer and anchor for WBZ NewsRadio in Boston. She is a former talk show host and talk radio producer in New England with two National Radio Hall of Fame Shows to her credit.
Ben Parker - A radio news anchor for WBZ NewsRadio in Boston, Ben has been honored with Associated Press awards for news coverage and was part of the team that received a Peabody Award for coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings. He was also awarded a legislative citation and a "Hometown Hero" award from the City of Fitchburg for broadcasting efforts in the days and weeks following the '2008 Ice Storm' that crippled much of Central Massachusetts.
Joe Shortsleeve - An award-winning investigative reporter and anchor for over two decades at WBZ-TV in Boston. Joe is currently with The Liberty Square Group.
Ben Parker - A radio news anchor for WBZ NewsRadio in Boston, Ben has been honored with Associated Press awards for news coverage and was part of the team that received a Peabody Award for coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings. He was also awarded a legislative citation and a "Hometown Hero" award from the City of Fitchburg for broadcasting efforts in the days and weeks following the '2008 Ice Storm' that crippled much of Central Massachusetts.
Joe Shortsleeve - An award-winning investigative reporter and anchor for over two decades at WBZ-TV in Boston. Joe is currently with The Liberty Square Group.